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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,525.64, 33,845.08 and 14,454.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,525.64, 33,845.08 and 14,454.52 is: 19,947.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,525.64 : 33,845.08 = 14,454.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,525.64/33,845.08 = 14,454.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,525.64x = 33,845.08 × 14,454.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,525.64x = 489,214,385.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,214,385.76/24,525.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,947.06

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